Jade shot a glare at him. "And you don't know my uncle like I do." She snapped. "He would not participate in a rigged election." She was quite glad that had yet to ask who her father was or put 2 and 2 together to realize for Mayor Smith to be her uncle, she would have to be the daughter of Chief Smith.

Being single doesn't make you weak, it means that you are strong enough to be on your own; Being alone could be a good thing, because there is no drama involved in your life, no pain, and free to do what ever you want. Life is too short to be chasing those who aren't even worth fighting for, you are worth more than that.